Is bitter cabbage dandelion
Not a plant, bitter cabbage is endive (Chinese medicine name septoria) has the effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, cooling the blood and diuresis, eliminating swellings and draining pus, relieving stasis and pain, and tonifying the deficiency and relieving cough. For the prevention and treatment of anemia, maintain normal physiological activities of the human body, promote growth and development and summer health care has a better role.
Dandelion (that is, the people often referred to as Brahmi), there is a clearing of heat and detoxification, dissipate the role of swelling. Both plants have both medicinal and dietary effects, and can be used as medicine or as a vegetable.
In addition, the bitter vegetable is upright growth, yellow flowers at the top; dandelion flowers in the leaves, a scape a flower. In terms of color, the dandelion's flowers are more yellow and colorful.
Generally speaking
The dandelion's flowers are thumbnail-sized large yellow flowers, darker in color
Bitter cabbage's flowers are, very thin and very small, tender yellow flowers
Leaves on the look of the dandelion is big and thick
Bitter cabbage leaves are generally thin and weak
What is the difference between bitter cabbage and dandelions
Bitter cabbage. Alias: bitter chicory, take hemp vegetable, endive, hemp chicory, medicinal name "sepsis grass", folk commonly known as bitter vegetable, is a kind of medicine and food non-toxic wild plants, perennial herbs, with persistent roots. Rich in carotene, vitamin C, potassium, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium, iron, and other elements. Bitter greens are not only edible, but also healing. Cooling and detoxification, brightening the eyes and stomach, breaking blood stasis and activating blood circulation, anti-inflammatory and diuretic, draining pus and removing bruises and swelling. The main treatment of enteritis, appendicitis, postpartum abdominal pain, acute and chronic colitis, conjunctivitis, skin redness, swelling and inflammation or eczema itchy, bleeding gums, fire and eyesight have a certain effect.
Dandelion is a perennial herb. Root conical, surface brown, wrinkled, leaf margins sometimes with undulate teeth or pinnately parted, base tapering into petiole, petiole and main veins often reddish-purple, scape upper purplish-red, densely arachnid white villous; head, involucre campanulate, achene dark brown, long crown of hairs white, flowering and fruiting period of April to October
Dandelion alias Huanghua Didin, Brahmi, Huahuarang, and so on. Asteraceae perennial herb. Head-like inflorescences, seeds with white crown hairs knotted pom-poms, flowers bloom with the wind to a new place to nurture new life.
Dandelion is and bitter bitter cabbage are both Asteraceae, and both are clearing heat and detoxification of Chinese medicine; but not the same plant.
Dandelion is the dried whole herb of alkali dandelion or several species of the same genus of dandelion in the genus Dandelion, family Asteraceae. Its function is to clear away heat and detoxification, reduce swelling and dissipate knots, diuretic and diuretic. It is used for furuncle and poison, breast carbuncle, scrofula, eye redness, sore throat, lung carbuncle, intestinal carbuncle, damp-heat jaundice, hot shower and astringent pain.
Bitter cabbage is also known as sepiola, is the Asteraceae wild endive plant endive whole grass into medicine; function and treatment of heat and detoxification, break blood stasis and blood, discharge of pus. It is used for appendicitis, abdominal abscess, enteritis, dysentery, acute and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, lung fever and cough, pulmonary tuberculosis, hematemesis, epistaxis; externally, it can be used to treat bruises, sores, boils and pains, yellow water sores, and scrotal eczema.